Jean Wilson Weds Thomas Dickenson at Oak Hill
Jean Wilson and Thomas Austin Dickenson wed Sunday at Upson Downs Farm Oak Hill in a simple double ring ceremony at 4 30 pm. The bride daughter of Mildred Wilson and the late Rusell Wilson wears a white pique dress with lace trim and white orchid corsage. The groom son of Mr and Mrs John Dickenson of 108 Anne Street is a 1944 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate employed by Appalachian Electric Power. They honeymoon at Buckeye Lake and plan a home at 110 Greenbrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Austin Dickenson
Jean Wilson
Buckeye Lake
Mildred Wilson
Hargrove Street
Russell Wilson
John Dickenson
Anne Street
Shirley Donnelly
Upson Downs Farm
Oak Hill
Donnelly
Beckley
Dickenson
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College
WWNR
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Greenbrier Purt
Bride Elsie Bodo Marries George Hammell In New Brunswick
Miss Elsie Bodo of New Brunswick N J wed George Hammell son of Mrs Hammell of South Amboy at 3 p m in New Jersey. The couple will motor to West Virginia stopping at sights and relatives. He is a World War II veteran and both work for Industrial Tape Co. in New Brunswick. Mrs Thornley of Helen attended and joined relatives for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Elsie Bodo
New Brunswick
N. J
Andy Bodo
East Gulf
George Hammell
A. Hammell
Mr. Hammell
South Amboy
Hammell
New Jersey
Anilosky
Peter Thornley
Helen
Verna Bodo
Charles Hammell
Stoco High School
Industrial Tape Corporation
Air Force
Industrial Tape Company
Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Kidney Strain
Many people associate back pain with aging and stress. Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic used for over 60 years, claim to ease nagging backaches, energy loss, headaches, and nocturnal urination by flushing wastes from kidney tubes and filters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Roanoke Couple Feted At Wiener Roast in Pemberton Residence
A wiener roast was held on the Pemberton lawn to honor Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Buckland of Roanoke Virginia. Relatives and close friends attended including Pearl Love and the Bucklands' children Babbie Faye Jackie Sue and Linda along with multiple Buckland and Love family members from Pemberton and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Pemberton
Kermit Buckland
M. M. Buckland
Pearl Love
Bobbie
Faye
Jackie
Sue
Linda
Thomas Love
Edward Shultz
George Beard
Howard Buckland
James, Louise
Glenn
Ilda
Carl
Larry
Don Calloway
Parrish-Wills Wedding Planned for Friday
Wilco will host the wedding of Miss Hazel Parrish and Calvin W. Wills on Friday. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Parrish of Wilco, and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs S C Wills of Helen. After a brief honeymoon they will reside on Central Avenue in Welch. Parrish graduated from Romney in 1942 with high honors in art and painting and has worked at the Welch Daily News for eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilco
Hazel Parrish
Calvin W. Wills
Robert Lee Parish
Wills
S. C. Wills
Helen
Central Avenue
Welch
Miss Parrish
Romney
Welch Daily News
Births and a Wedding in Beckley Area Notices
The Beckley area reports multiple births at Beckley and Raleigh General Hospitals. Jerry Wayne Davenport born June 22 at 1:30 pm weighing 6 lb 13 oz. John William Gray Jr born June 21 at Beckley Hospital weighing 7 lb 9 oz. Thomas Edwin Wells born June 21 at 5:30 am weighing 86 pounds 1 ounce. Jennifer Sue Bryant born June 21 at 5:10 am weighing 8 lb 6 oz. Geraldine Elizabeth Smith born June 18 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 8 lb 2 1/2 oz. An 8 lb 14 oz son to Fernandez at General Hospital June 21. Elmont Lively and Claud Ritter connected by marriage on June 23 in a home ceremony officiated by Rev. Anthony Gargas with Miss Margaret Gargas at piano. The bride wore white maid of parade dress and carnations. Charles Stewart served as best man. The bride's parents attended. Ritter attended Woodrow Wilson High School. groom employed by New River Company at Cranberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stanley Davenport
Affinity
Jerry Wayne
Beckley Hospital
John William Gray
Montgomery Court
John William, Jr
Archie Edwin Wells
Danese
Thomas Edwin
James William Bryant
Crescent Street
Jennifer Sue
Gilbert Alvie Smith
Kathryn
Geraldine
Elmont Lively
Cranberry
Claud Ritter
Prosperity
Anthony Gargas
Margaret Gargas
Charles Stewart
Ritter
Woodrow Wilson
Beckley
New River Company
Notable Local Families Listed in Regional Notice
Betty Hutchinson, Peggy Hutchinson, Phyllis Hutchinson and John Hutchinson of Beckley are named alongside Mr. and Mrs. Howard Davis and their son Lloyd of Rainelle and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Buckland of Roanoke Virginia in a regional notice listing residents or attendees from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Peggy
Phyllis
John Hutchinson
Beckley
Howard Davis
Lloyd
Rainelle
M. M. Buckland
Roanoke
Is Your Stomach Like a Gas Factory
A Beckley drug ad promotes CERTA VIN a before meal remedy of ten herbs with vitamins B and iron. It claims to relieve gas aid digestion enrich blood and boost nerve energy, urging readers to buy at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Adv
Etude Music Club Adds Four New Members
The Etude Music Club of Beckley accepted four new members at a meeting last night in the North Wills home of Mrs. Ivan Bowling. New members are Mrs. G. W. Hayworth, Mrs. Robert Lytton, Mrs. Reginald Meyers, and Mrs. Ray Spangler. Mrs. Claud Eans presided as yearbooks were distributed, and Miss Hazel Underwood directed the program on Music of the Early Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude Music Club
Beckley
North Wills
Ivan Bowling
G. W. Hayworth
Robert Lytton
Reginald Meyers
Ray Spangler
Claud Eans
Bowling
Hazel Underwood
Eanes
Peggy Burleigh
Betty Lytton
Janet Gownn
Neva Eye
Camp Lilly
Greenbrier River
Mrs. O. S. Lilly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Dickenson
Stallard Studio
Petti
Geropces
Charleston
Valley Bell
Vakki Wea
Martha Rose Buckland
Bob Ritter
Mr. and
Mrs
Clyde Street
Earl Yates
Wilda Bird
O. S. Lilly
Bernard Carter
Paul Hinzman
Deann Bowling
Ricky Hinzman
B. E. Silverman
Foot Specialist
Raleigh County
Bank Bidg
Studebaker
Grand Canyon
Beckley Motor
First Ave
Beckley, W. Va
1. Clair Food CO
Mercer ST
Princeton, W. VA
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